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ARTICLE 19
Pop / Rock / Funk

"the right to freedom of opinion and expression"

New Britain, Connecticut
United States

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Last Login:  10/13/2008
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   ARTICLE 19: General Info
Member Since5/22/2008
Band Websitearticle19music.com
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Sounds Like
Matchbox 20

Gavin Degraw

The Beatles

Maroon 5

Dave Matthews Band

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Click HERE to hear ARTICLE 19 on 104.1fm!

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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Oct 17 2008 7:00P
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, Connecticut
Oct 22 2008 7:00P
Opening for HANSON at the Webster Theatre Hartford, Connecticut
Nov 14 2008 10:00P
DePauw University Greencastle, Indiana
Nov 21 2008 9:00P
Club Meadows East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Nov 22 2008 9:00P
Kennys Castaways New York, New York
Nov 26 2008 10:00P
The Dubliner (Mohegan Sun Casino) Uncasville, Connecticut
Nov 28 2008 9:00P
The Hungry Tiger Manchester, Connecticut
Dec 31 2008 9:00P
The Main Pub Manchester, Connecticut
Jan 16 2009 9:00P
The Hungry Tiger Manchester, Connecticut

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   About ARTICLE 19
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ARTICLE 19
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ARTICLE 19 is an up-and-coming band out of Connecticut that is combined of musicians that are anything but new to the music scene. Each of the members have been active performers with previous and very successful bands, coming together to merge sounds and create a unique blend of pop/rock fused with heavy influences of groove and funk.

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Brett Wilson of ARTICLE 19

Brett Wilson, lead singer of ARTICLE 19, is the creation of years of vocal training in addition to even more years of classical and pop piano training. Brett has recently won Best Male Vocalist in the Hartford Advocate's Grand Band Slam 2008! You may have seen him on Season 5 of American Idol where he reached the Top 80 where he beat out the thousands that came out to audition out of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Rick Fritsch of ARTICLE 19

Rick Fritsch, guitarist of ARTICLE 19, has played lead guitar for his previous, award-winning, Connecticut-based band for the last 7 years. He was one of the original members of the group, along with primary songwriter. Rick's skills in guitar, songwriting, trumpet, singing, and producing make a well rounded musician that is the lead guitarist of the group.

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Doug Parkinson of ARTICLE 19

Doug Parkinson, bassist of ARTICLE 19, not only has skills as a bassist but also provides another songwriting-element to the mix, along with skills in vocals and guitar. With ARTICLE 19 being Doug's 3rd band, he has matured through the years becoming the innovative and creative member to the group that he is today.

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Jim Townsend of ARTICLE 19

Jim Townsend, drummer of ARTICLE 19, has been studying, recording and performing throughout CT and NY for years. Jim brought home the title of Best Drummer / Percussionist two years in a row in the 2007 and 2008 Hartford Advocate Grand Band Slam. The Advocate also named the previous band of Rick, Doug, and Jim Best Pop / Rock band for 2 years in a row in 2006 and 2007.

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With the merge of these 4 diverse musicians, the goals have been set high and the bar has been raised. Stay tuned to ARTICLE 19, the release of new songs will come quickly and show dates are being added constantly.

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Watch ARTICLE 19 Live!
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Click the play button below to watch Back For More!
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Click the play button below to watch Politics
performed at Six Flags New England!

Article 19

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Click the play button below to watch Gone Away
performed at Blue Back Square!

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www.richcianci.com

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ARTICLE 19's Friends Comments
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THOMAS AKA LIL HUEY P





Oct 13 2008 3:54 PM

thanks and i will
Official Stealing Jane CT Street Team*





Oct 13 2008 2:13 AM

We may be all set already, but if not ill let you kno... BUT i have been sending people your way, dont u worry, i got ur backsss
Official Stealing Jane CT Street Team*





Oct 13 2008 1:51 AM

a show together will happen soon, I have faith haha
See you at Hanson! :)
...some of SJ may try to come up for the hanson show that day too..
Official Stealing Jane CT Street Team*





Oct 12 2008 4:53 PM

hollaaa so does Article 19 haha

...its Melissa.. we really werent friends all this time?!
Unlimited Entertainment





Oct 12 2008 3:52 PM

THOMAS AKA LIL HUEY P





Oct 12 2008 2:01 AM

ur welcome ya came to central and i heard ya that politics song thats ma favorite song from yall that song is tuff i was one of the ppl who went up and said a poem that night but yall killed it
KDel


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Oct 11 2008 8:08 PM

Hey guys,
A couple of things:
Thanks for coming to my school, u guys are great...
I was also wondering if I could get tickets for the webster show on Oct. 22. I sent an email to the address but no one has gotten back to me yet.
Thanks!!!
Brian Jarvis





Oct 8 2008 12:56 PM

keep up the good work fellas
Pamcakes





Oct 7 2008 9:58 PM

LOLLL! funniest. thing. ever.

as the page was loading...the changing default picture paused and had Doug's head on Rick's body....hahaha ohhh that brightened my day =)
Pamcakes





Oct 2 2008 5:22 AM

so..who wants to come see HSM3 with me?!?? YEAH!

BET ON IT! (bet on it!) BET ON IT! (bet on it!)
Lee-Ann Zarrella





Oct 1 2008 5:18 AM

You guys would kill on this site... might be a tool to add to your kit...

L I C K (Get Licked)


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Sep 30 2008 8:38 PM

You guys sounded great Thursday night! I am loving the music. Hope to see you all again soon.
-Dina
SEAN





Sep 29 2008 11:22 PM

Photobucket
Lori





Sep 29 2008 7:48 PM

Great show at bandslam!!
*Stellina*





Sep 28 2008 6:54 PM

Great job last night, always a blast with you guys! See you all soon, muah!
Megan





Sep 27 2008 7:26 AM

Hey guys, I put up some of the pics from the show the other night.
Check them out if you'd like!
Carissa





Sep 26 2008 3:38 PM

Great show last night!!!
FBI





Sep 26 2008 2:01 PM

Outstanding!
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Megan





Sep 26 2008 6:58 AM

Hey!! Great show tonight! Thanks for the pics and of course, saying hi.
Very nice :) lol hope to see you guys again soon!
Primal♥Hippy





Sep 25 2008 10:17 PM

Really? You should totally come to Oklahoma, if you can find a way.
I would go to your concert = )
Primal♥Hippy





Sep 23 2008 5:16 AM

Hey, no problem!
Ever considered playing in Oklahoma? Because the town Stillwater would probably love you guys!

You seem like a really fun group, and I love your music!
Rich Cianci Live Music Photography





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